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Which tools do Claude, Codex and Cursor choose? We measured 17k runs to find out
A study involving 17,000 runs across four programming languages investigated the tool choices of Claude, Codex, and Cursor. For email providers, different winners emerged based on the language: Resend for Typescript (55/89 runs), Sendgrid for Python (22/24), Postmark for Go (20/24), and Azure ACS for Java (22/23). Additionally, Neon was a top choice, winning 66% of the time, followed by native cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
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IngestedOffset at this time: UTC+0Sep 3, 2026, 22:01 UTC
- Ingested
- Sep 3, 2026, 22:01
- Source type
- Unclassified
- Basis
- Running about 3.3× the median of this source's recent listed items
- Metric comparison
- 272 vs median 81.5 (20 baseline samples)
- Detected
- 09/04, 16:00
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